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asked constitution giggle illegal lobby mandela mentioned might nelson warned
When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality. Ian Mckellen
asked chair class middle mum room teacher william
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it, William would be the only child in the class to walk into it.' Mum was like, 'Yeah, that's my boy'. Will Poulter
asked common core critical demand education explain modeled questions reminds standards students testing thinking work
Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. Wendy Kopp
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There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay. Zubin Mehta
asked competition dad played shot teach tournament
When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. Yani Tseng
asked
I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. Colin Baker
asked exists felt movies offered perfect personal several surfing
I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Chris Carter
asking bedside good several table
I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What's on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?' because often I can't even see the table! Emma Watson
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Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel
failings
I feel the political failings of the U.S.A. are presidential in length, but the aspirant narrative of the States is millennial in length. Jim Crace
failings
And e'en his failings leaned to Virtue's side. Oliver Goldsmith
journalist
I've always called myself a journalist who happens to draw. If I wasn't drawing cartoons, I'd be writing stories. David Horsey
journalist position
I don't know why a journalist in that position would not talk. Jim Kelly
journalist ifs
Don't pretend to be a journalist if you're not a journalist. Bernard Goldberg
journalist amused
I amused myself playing with the journalists. Brigitte Boisselier
journalist life might recording truth
It might sound glib, but in a sense, as an actor I'm a journalist and a psychologist recording life and truth. Bertie Carvel
journalist recovering
I see myself as a recovering journalist. Annalena McAfee
journalist kinds lots people primary spends stories time
I think any journalist who spends time in a place realizes that there are lots of stories around beyond their primary story. You meet so many interesting people and have all kinds of experiences. Joe Sacco
journalist present trust
It's difficult for me, to look into eyes of a journalist and trust him to present it as you say. Rik Mayall
journalist
I would never let myself knock out a journalist. Gerard Depardieu
perceived
What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me. Oleg Cassini
perceived
Pity addresses the perceived suffering, not the whole individual. Phil Klay
perceived poor spending
The poor are not perceived as voters. You can see that's what legislators think when they make these spending decisions. Karen Woodall
perceived wants
OPEC wants to be perceived as part of the solution, not part of the problem, Yasser Elguindi
perceived quite
The atmosphere of Catholicism in Korea is quite different to the way it is practised and perceived in Europe or the U.S. Park Chan-wook
perceived pure shot
You have to be perceived as pure if you want a shot in this campaign. John Nienstedt
perceived
The Pakistani woman's image internationally is perceived to be regressive, which is not true. Umera Ahmad
perceived threat
I didn't realize that running as an independent would be perceived as a threat to the Democrats. Marianne Williamson
perceived substance
The substance of what we do and how we do it is probably even more important than how that is perceived and how we communicate it. Lord Puttnam